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Comparison: Barum Bravuris 5 HM vs. Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01 vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4


Our analysis is centred around two summer tyres - the Barum Bravuris 5 HM and the Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01. These tyres have both made a significant impact in the tyre industry, with varying performance ratings and placements in individual tyre tests. They are produced by leading companies (Barum and Laufenn respectively), lending further appeal to their performance on the road.


Barum Bravuris 5 HM
The Barum Bravuris 5 HM is an established tyre that has scored a rating of 39% in our in-house analysis. Notwithstanding, it ranges from 15th to 46th position in the ADAC and Autobild tyre tests. This suggests the tyre performs reasonably well given the number of competitors tested (17 and 51 respectively). It is yet to be replaced by a newer model and thus continues to maintain a presence within the Barum product line. You can get more details on this tyre from here.


Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01
In comparison, the Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01 reaches a slightly higher rating of 52% in our internal tyre analysis. Performance wise, it has demonstrated to be more competitive in mutual tests, claiming the 14th and 21st positions in ADAC and Autobild tests respectively. It is important to emphasize that it faced fewer competitors in the ADAC test (17 in total) while competing against 51 competitors in the Autobild test. As yet, there is no information indicating it being replaced by a newer model. For additional details on this tyre, please visit this link.

Verdict
In conclusion, the Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01 emerges as the dominant tyre in this comparison. Despite facing stiff competition, it portrayed better performance in mutual tests and scored higher in our internal analysis. The Barum Bravuris 5 HM, however, is still a viable choice, particularly for those who prefer a tyre backed by an established product line.

Test Profile

Barum
Bravuris 5 HM
Laufenn
S Fit EQ+ LK01
Pirelli
P ZERO PZ4
Number of tests
8
6
14
Best position
#8
#9
#2
Average position
26.4
20.2
5.5
Latest test
2023
2026
2025
Available sizes
161
128
706

Wet

Wet
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
60%
Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01
66%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
83%
Aquaplaning - cross
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
64%
Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01
58%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
68%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
69%
Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01
73%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
76%
Wet braking
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
61%
Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01
73%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
78%
Wet handling
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
58%
Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01
33%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
90%

Dry

Dry
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
61%
Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01
87%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
77%
Dry braking
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
57%
Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01
89%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
80%
Dry handling
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
68%
Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01
85%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
82%

Costs

Costs
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
84%
Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01
75%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
52%
Rolling resistance
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
90%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
59%

Comfort

Comfort
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
61%
Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01
81%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
75%
Exterior noise
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
61%
Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01
83%
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
77%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View

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